Malleville
Subtitle: A Franconia story
By: by the author of the Rollo books
Contributors: Bross, Robert S., approximately 1831- engraver; Roberts, William, approximately 1829- engraver; Harper & Brothers
Series: Franconia stories
Publisher: Harper & Brothers publishers'. 82 Cliff Street
Published: 1850
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 219
Subjects: Children's stories; Country life; Juvenile fiction; Play; Maple sugar; Winter; Dogs
Notes: "These stories, though written mainly with a view to their moral influence on the hearts and dispositions of the readers, contain very little formal exhortation and instruction. They present quiet and peaceful pictures of happy domestic life, portraying generally such conduct, and expressing such sentiments and feelings, as it is desirable to exhibit and express in the presence of children."--Preface, p. vi. Includes a chapter on making maple sugar.

By Jacob Abbott.

Copyright 1850 by Harper & Brothers.

In red cloth.

Some wood-engravings signed by William Roberts and Robert S. Bross.

"The Franconia stories"--series title, and list, p. [9].

"Valuable works, in the departments of biography and history, published by Harper & Brothers, New York."--advertisement, 4 p. at end.

Weber, C.J.  Abbott, IV1

Hamilton, S.  Amer. book illustrators (1958 ed.), 1188